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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 05:10 PM
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Super Chevy tests and IROC race

So I was cleaning out my laundry room when I found all my Dad's old Super Chevy's from the 80's. I took a quick look through them and found a few interesting articles. There is an IROC race coverage article wich includes a closer look at the IROC race camaros. And two articles about the "Incredible new IROC-Z28"
Thought you guys would be interested.
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 05:12 PM
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Car: 85 Z28, 88 GTA, 68 Cutlass S
Engine: 305TPI X2 ;), Chevy 250
Transmission: T5, 700R4, powerslide >:(
Axle/Gears: posi, and posi w/discs :D.
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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From: Springfield, Oregon
Car: 85 Z28, 88 GTA, 68 Cutlass S
Engine: 305TPI X2 ;), Chevy 250
Transmission: T5, 700R4, powerslide >:(
Axle/Gears: posi, and posi w/discs :D.
A few more...
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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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Car: 85 Z28, 88 GTA, 68 Cutlass S
Engine: 305TPI X2 ;), Chevy 250
Transmission: T5, 700R4, powerslide >:(
Axle/Gears: posi, and posi w/discs :D.
And the last one...
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 09:56 AM
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Awesome stuff. Thanks!

If you're interested in selling those magazines, let me know. If not, if you could at least let me know what magazine and what year/month each article is from, it would be helpful in finding my own copies. I've got a collection of 80s magazines with thirdgen articles, and these would be a great addition.
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 05:53 PM
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Car: 85 Z28, 88 GTA, 68 Cutlass S
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Transmission: T5, 700R4, powerslide >:(
Axle/Gears: posi, and posi w/discs :D.
Yeah, I can tell you what year/month they are from, and if it helps I could scan in the covers. They arent for sale however, theyre my Dad's and its kinda cool to look back and see what was happenning in 1985.
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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Great stuff.
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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 05:53 AM
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I enjoyed your effort very much.

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